Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle
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Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle is a 4-hour experience in Chennai, India, from $160 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $160 per person
Tour snapshot: Ride a bit to relieve traffic congestion in Tamil Nadu capital by joining this "Best of Chennai City Tour" that trades in the tour Cab for the humble "Royal Enfield" motorcycle. Ride through Chennai's bu
What you get
- Light refreshments
- Private tour
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
About this experience
Tour snapshot: Ride a bit to relieve traffic congestion in Tamil Nadu capital by joining this "Best of Chennai City Tour" that trades in the tour Cab for the humble "Royal Enfield" motorcycle. Ride through Chennai's busy roads, along the beach, past temples, and historical monuments to see a side of this city that few visitors get to see. Tour Highlights: *Experience the city’s most extravagant temples, landmarks, culture & food. *Take a glimpse into the everyday lives of local Tamil communities *Experience a more tranquil side of bustling Chennai behind a handlebar *Ariel view the Bay of Bengal Ocean from the lighthouse or walk down the memory lanes of Elliots Beach. Exclusions: Any entrance fee, Pick up / drop-off transfer, items of a personal nature, tips for your Ride guide. Tour Schedule details Duration: 4-5 hours Meeting point: At Date A Bike Office. View on Google Map: Starting time: Morning: 7.00 AM Evening Session: 4 PM Ending point: Date A Bike Office.
What's included
Included
- Light refreshments
- Private tour
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Breakfast
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Victory War Memorial
Victory War Memorial, formerly called the Cupid's bow, is a memorial in Chennai, India, originally constructed to commemorate the victory of the Allied Armies during World War I (1914–1918) and later became the victory war memorial for World War II (1939–1945), erected in the memory of those from the Madras presidency who lost their lives in the wars. Later addition includes inscriptions of the 1948 Kashmir Aggression, the 1962 War with China, and the Indo-Pakistan War.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Fort St. George
Fort St. George (or historically, White Town is the first English (later British) fortress in India, founded in 1639[2] in the coastal city of Madras, the modern city of Chennai. The construction of the fort provided the impetus for further settlements and trading activity, in what was originally an uninhabited land. Thus, it is a feasible contention to say that the city evolved around the fortress. The fort currently houses the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly and other official buildings.
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Vivekananda House
Vivekanandar Illam, earlier known as Ice House or Castle Kernan, is a historical building in Chennai, India. It was constructed in 1842 by Frederic Tudor. Indian Saint Swami Vivekananda stayed in the building when he visited Chennai in 1897, and it was later renamed in his honor. It is currently maintained by Ramakrishna Math and houses an exhibition on the life of Vivekananda.
45 minutes here · Admission not included
Marina Beach
Marina Beach is a natural urban beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, along the Bay of Bengal. The beach runs from near Fort St. George in the north to Foreshore Estate in the south, a distance of 6.0 km (3.7 mi), making it the longest natural urban beach in the country. The Marina is primarily sandy, unlike the short, rocky formations that make up the Juhu Beach in Mumbai. The average width of the beach is 300 m (980 ft) and the width at the widest stretch is 437 m (1,434 ft). Bathing and swimming at Marina Beach are legally prohibited because of the dangers, as the undercurrent is very turbulent. It is one of the most crowded beaches in the country and attracts about 30,000 visitors a day during weekdays and 50,000 visitors a day during the weekends and on holidays. During the summer months, about 15,000 to 20,000 people visit the beach daily.
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Light House
The current lighthouse is a landmark on Marina Beach, which was built by the East Coast Constructions and Industries in 1976, and opened in January 1977. It also houses an office of the meteorological department. On 16 November 2013, it was reopened to visitors. It is one of the few lighthouses in the world with an elevator. It is also the only lighthouse in India within the city limits.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Santhome Cathedral Basilica
San Thome Church known as St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Thomas, is a Catholic minor basilica in the Santhome neighborhood of the city of Madras (Chennai), in Tamil Nadu, India. The present structure dates to 1523 AD when it was built by the Portuguese, over the tomb of Thomas the Apostle, one of the apostles of Jesus. In 1896, it was rebuilt in British Madras according to Neo-Gothic style, as was favored by British architects in the late 19th century. This church is one of the three known churches in the world built over the tomb of an apostle of Jesus that are still standing today, the other two being St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Galicia, Spain. In antiquity, there was a basilica built over the tomb of the Apostle Philip in Hierapolis of Phrygia, near modern-day Pamukkale.
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Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Mylapore, Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The form of Shiva's consort Parvati worshipped at this temple is called Karpagambal is from Tamil ("Goddess of the Wish-Yielding Tree"). The temple was built around the 7th century CE and is an example of Dravidian architecture.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Mylapore
Mylapore (Mayilāppūr) is a neighborhood in the central part of the city of Chennai, India. It is one of the oldest residential parts of the city. It is also called Thirumayilai. The locality is claimed to be the birthplace of the celebrated Tamil philosopher Valluvar. Mylapore is known for its tree-lined avenues, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Katcheri seasons, and Ramakrishna Math among many others.
60 minutes here
Edward Elliot's Beach
Elliot's Beach (popularly known as Besant Nagar Beach or Bessie) is located in Besant Nagar, Chennai, India. It forms the end-point of the Marina Beach shore and is named after Edward Elliot, onetime chief magistrate and superintendent of police in colonial Madras. It has the Annai Vailankanni Church and the Ashtalakshmi Kovil located nearby. In the colonial era, it was a fairly exclusive beach limited to white people.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chennai
Behind The Park Hotel Nungambakkam
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Behind The Park Hotel Nungambakkam
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sun
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Date a Bike Private Limited
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Minimum age is 25 years
- Please note an International Driving Permit is a MUST for customers holding International Driving Licence
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
1 mentionTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A Definite!
It was a great day that they had organized - the route that was taken into the the city, the breakfast at a wonderful, local restaurant, the tour itself of various sights including a museum as well as an excellent lunch location. We also had the opportunity to go to some of the city's temples which added to the experience. All in all, a great day and I highly recommend it.
Response from the operator: Hi, Mathew, We're happy you had a fantastic time with us! Thanks for your detailed review, we're thankful for amazing customers like you. We hope to see you again soon! Team DAB | +91-9043081118
via Tripadvisor
Chennai Highlights
I spent the day seeing Chennai from the back of. Royal Enfield, in the company of Girish, one of the owners of Date a Bike. Great day out in great company. Bike was in first class condition, Girish navigated us safely through the Chennai traffic and made sure we saw all the highlights. Refreshment stops kept us cool and lunch was fabulous in a local restaurant. Date a Bike Ofer other tours and packages and seem willing to tailor things to your personal requirements. I’ll definitely be using them again when I’m back in India. Have fun!
Response from the operator: Dear STeve, Thank you for taking time to write about your experience. We are glad to note that you had a great time on the city tour and we look forward to welcoming you for more tours in future - Team DAB
via Tripadvisor
No better way to explore Chennai!
I only had a few days in Chennai for a business trip, and I wanted to experience Chennai the most efficient way possible. Date a Bike was able to do that by setting up a personal tour of the city, catered to my interests. I had a Royal Enfield brought to my hotel and was guided around the busy city of Chennai in the most professional manner. I got to see more sights that I would have if I was in a Cab, experiences the sights and smells of the city and had the time of my life. My guide took great care of me and was attentive to my driving style and made sure that I did not get lost in the busy traffic. Date a Bike is the place to go if you are in for a local adventure ran by true professionals that understand the needs of the locals and the needs of foreigners alike. Safety equipment was top notch and the roads picked were perfect for someone not familiar with the Indian style of driving. I will be back for another adventure the next time I am in Chennai!
Response from the operator: Hello Justin, Thank you for the kind words and it was a pleasure riding with you as well. We are happy to note that you had a great time. We look forward to taking you on another ride soon - Team DAB
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 25+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sun
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chennai.
How much does Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle cost?
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Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chennai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chennai is not rushed.
Is Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chennai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 25. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chennai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chennai and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Best Of Chennai- Classic Tour on Royal Enfield Motorcycle start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chennai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chennai?
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On Outty we rank every Chennai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Mahabalipuram tour by Tourism Ministry approved company, Chennai tour in car with guide-winner of traveller's choice award, Gods of Mylapore walking tour: Journey Through Living Traditions. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chennai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chennai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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